Qur'an Gateway | Examine Root: سوي (swy)

Examining Root: سوي (swy)

Definition:
To be worth, equivalent to.
sawwa - to level, complete, arrange, make uniform, even, congruous, consistent in parts, fashion in a suitable manner, make adapted to the exigencies or requirements, perfect a thing, put a thing into a right or good state.
istawa - to establish, become firm or firmly settled, turn to a thing, to direct one's attention to a thing, mount.
ala sawain - on terms of equality, i.e. in such a manner that each party should know that it is free of its obligations, at par.
sawiyyun - even, right, sound in mind and body.
sawiyyan - being in sound health.
sawwa (vb. 2) to proportion, fashion, perfect, level, equal, fill the space.
sawa - midst.

Total Qur’anic Occurrences: 83

Lemmata Based on This Root: 7

Breakdown of Appearances

Verb: 50

Form
I:	1
II:	13
III:	1
IV:	0
V:	0
VI:	0
VII:	0
VIII:	35
VIX:	0
IX:	0
XI:	0
XII:	0

Gender
Masculine:	42
Feminine:	4
Unassigned:	4

Person
1st:	4
2nd:	3
3rd:	43

Number
Singular:	41
Dual:	2
Plural:	7

Noun: 28

Case
Nominative:	10
Accusative:	11
Genitive:	7

Gender
Masculine:	28
Feminine:	0

Number
Singular:	26
Dual:	0
Plural:	1

Formula
Appears in 174 Root-Based Formulae and lies behind 117 Lemma-Based Formulae
Root Formulae	Root-Plus-Particle-Pronoun Formulae	Lemma Formulae
Length 3: 26 Length 4: 16 Length 5: 12	Length 3: 57 Length 4: 40 Length 5: 23	Length 3: 53 Length 4: 38 Length 5: 26

Glosses for this Root
are alike (x11) (It) is same (x9) equal (x8) He established (x7) an even (x5) (from the) straight (x4) sound (x4) They are not equal (x3) and leveled them (x2) equal (terms) (x2) He directed (Himself) (x2) then proportioned (x2) they both equal (x2) I have fashioned him (x2) And he rose (x2) he (had) leveled (x1) you (have) boarded (x1)	and fashioned them (x1) That you may sit firmly (x1) We can restore (x1) And it rested (x1) even (x1) was leveled (x1) proportioned it (x1) we equated you (x1) He fashioned him (x1) you sit firmly (x1) fashioned you (x1) equitable (x1) [the] even (x1) and became mature (x1) And it (is) same (x1) then fashioned you (x1)

Verse List

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